COVID-19

Asia-Pacific needs to focus on holistic and inclusive development to ensure resilience

COVID-19 has inspired a rethink of how we design and use our built environments

The IFC’s Asia head for infrastructure and resources speaks about shifting infrastructure priorities in the region

The COVID-19 crisis has shown that to deliver respiratory care globally working in silos is not feasible, and that collaboration and cooperation are key to deliver innovative solutions

Though COVID-19 proved a setback to globalisation in 2020, global connectedness will recover, according to a DHL study

Tourism is a key industry for many economies in Asia and has been severely impacted due to the pandemic. Policy priorities will be key to reviving the sector

Revival of tourism in Southeast Asia will be built on new trends such as health and hygiene, innovation and digitisation, sustainability and a focus on domestic tourism

As vaccination drives step up, there remains tremendous uncertainty and prospects vary greatly across countries

We speak with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s Southeast Asia anti-corruption adviser about the links between pandemics and corruption

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is helping member countries respond to the debilitating socio-economic impacts of COVID-19, with an increased focus on social infrastructure